Day 37, March 14, 2013, Wednesday, Prambenan-Malioboro, Yogyakarta (Indonesia) Woke up at 5 am hoping to beat the hordes of tourists and catch the sunrise at Prambenan. We ate our breakfast snacks and walked across the street, through the parking lot to the main entrance. No one there. We waited…
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Day 36-39, March 13-16, 2013, Jogja (Indonesia) Part I
Day 36, March 13, Wednesday, Solo-Prambenan, Yogyakarta (Indonesia) Sonny took us to get breakfast soup in the morning, rice, broth, and cow liver, it wasn’t half bad. The sambal(pepper mix) was firey, though. Beads of sweat ran down my face, I think the water inside me trying to escape the…
Day 32-35, March 9-12, 2013, Malang to Solo (Indonesia)
Okay, the blog is back. My computer crashed in Purwokerto, so I had to leave it at an Acer repair center and pick it up a few weeks later from a connection in Jakarta. What a hassle. So my logging lagged, and thus my blogging fell even further behind. I’ve…
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What’s up (Mt)Bro(mo): Day 21-25, February 26-March 2
Day 21 Feb 26, Tuesday, Banyuwangi to Jember Today is Andres’ and my biggest day thus far, 100km, we’d done 40km then 50km then 80km on Bali and we we’re ready log some miles, or kilometers, rather. In the morning, Steve set off to have his wheel trued and Andres…
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Day 17-20, February 22-25, 2013 Banyuwangi/Kawah Ijen (Indonesia)
Day 17 Feb 22 Bali-Java Today is a big day, actually leaving Bali, leaving the comfort of a touristy place, the security of the airport being a bus ride away, and leaving the safety net of a system set up to basically cater to us(Bali is a tourist island, it’s…